1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributors

Keep Your 1951 Oldsmobile 98 in Top Shape with Quality Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1951 Oldsmobile 98 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributors. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $437.16, with a range that starts at $398.99 and goes up to $489.99. With 6 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap, Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, and D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap start at just $398.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Distributor, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1951 Oldsmobile 98 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor T1694: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1694)

Distributor T1694: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$199.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1893)

Distributor T1893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$140.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110800)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$417.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7110800)

D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap

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$448.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$417.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap (Part No.D7110700)

D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap

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$448.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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PerTronix – D1170 Flame-Thrower Race Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap (Part No.D1170)

D1170 Flame-Thrower Race Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap

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$431.99
Flame Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a speciall Flame-Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a specially designed HEI distributor module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher than most stock HEI Distributors. Race HEI Distributors feature an electronic HEI Distributor module and 50,000 volt coil combination that optimizes spark energy and peak current to the spark plug in the 6000 to 8500 RPM range.y designed module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM.

Product Features:
  • New lightweight A384 cast aluminum alloy housing.
  • Aligned and honed high quality bronze sintered bushings for reduced friction and extended life.
  • Centerless ground corrosion resistant shaft reduces friction and provides concentric operation.
  • RACE ONLY 7.2 amp module and 50,000 volt coil.
  • Distributor gear is ground to exact tolerances for tighter mesh with cam. (Bronze distributor gear available)
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110700)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$398.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Oldsmobile V8; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8529)

Distributor; Oldsmobile V8; Ready-to-Run

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$699.99
Die hard Oldsmobile enthusiasts have been asking about a Ready-to-Run distributor and here it is! Ready-to-Run means just that, drop it in the engine, connect three wires and fire up your olds. Inside the billet aluminum housing there is a high-output inductive ignition module that lights the spark. This module now has a built-in rev limiter to protect your olds from overrev protection damage. A polished steel shaft spins in the center of this module and is guided by a sealed ball bearing for great stability. Another great benefit of the MSD Ready-to-Run distributor is the mechanical advance. The weights and assembly are fine-blanked from chromoly for absolute precision resulting in smooth timing changes. You can set up a timing curve to match your engine’s specifications easily with the supplied advance springs and bushings plus there is a vacuum advance for economy. The distributor is supplied with the MSD cap, race rotor, wire retainer and gear.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
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PerTronix – D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap (Part No.D1101)

D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap

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$355.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap
  • New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
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Most Popular Distributors for 1951 Oldsmobile 98s

Enhance your 1951 Oldsmobile 98 with one of the 6 Distributors we have in stock, starting at just $398.99.

Edelbrock – ELECTRONICS (Part No.22764)

ELECTRONICS

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$489.99
ELECTRONICS

PerTronix – D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap (Part No.D7110700)

D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap

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$448.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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PerTronix – D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7110800)

D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap

from

$448.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
See More

PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

from

$417.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
See More

PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110800)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

from

$417.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
See More

PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110700)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

from

$398.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D110700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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FAQs for 1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1951 Oldsmobile 98s?

What’s the price range for 1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1951 Oldsmobile 98 range from $398.99 up to $489.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1951 Oldsmobile 98?

The average price for Distributors for the 1951 Oldsmobile 98 is $437.16. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for other Oldsmobile 98 model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 44 model years of Oldsmobile 98s between 1950 and 1996. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 1993, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, and 1984.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1951 Oldsmobile 98?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1951 Oldsmobile models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 2 other popular 1951 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1951 Super 88 Distributors, 1951 Deluxe 88 Distributors, and 1951 Standard 88 Distributors.

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1951 Oldsmobile 98?

We currently have just 1 Distributor in stock for a 1951 Oldsmobile 98, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Distributor.

Can I get help with 1951 Oldsmobile 98 Distributor orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Oldsmobile Distributors and more.

What is your return policy for Oldsmobile 98 Distributors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile 98 Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.